Data Zone
Country/territory: United Kingdom
IBA criteria met: A1, B2, C1, C6 (2007)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 218,700 hectares (2,187.00 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2007 | not assessed | high | medium |
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Site description (2007 baseline)
A massive area of uplands in Grampian, east Scotland, with diverse habitats, including forestry plantations, native coniferous woods, moorland and bog. Important for breeding raptors, montane and forest species.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Grampian Mountains (United Kingdom). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/grampian-mountains-iba-united-kingdom on 23/12/2024.